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Urinalysis Orders Among Patients Admitted to the General Medicine Service
Author(s) -
Penny Yin,
Alex Kiss,
Jerome A. Leis
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.4036
Subject(s) - urinalysis , medicine , cohort , emergency medicine , tertiary care , emergency department , intensive care medicine , urine , family medicine , nursing
sues). Of 16 measure collections, just 3 contained an appreciable (≥10%) representation of overuse measures; nearly half (7 of 16) contained no overuse measures (Figure). Most overuse measures (82.4%) addressed either diagnostic imaging or medication prescription (Figure). By comparison, underuse was well represented (over half of measures) as a target of measures across all categories of clinical service.

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